How To Fix PD121 - No user entered in workflow for person & (&)

PD121 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PD - HR-PD: Reserved

• Message number: 121

• Message text: No user entered in workflow for person & (&)

What causes this issue?

You have selected a new manager, who does not have a user for the
workflow that is to be started. A user is necessary for this.

System Response

The new manager cannot be saved.

How to fix this error?

Select another manager, or edit the personnel number in the
Communications infotype (subtype 0001).

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PD121 - No user entered in workflow for person & (&) ?

  The SAP error message PD121 "No user entered in workflow for person & (&)" typically occurs in the context of SAP Workflow when a workflow is trying to route a task to a user, but no user has been assigned to the workflow for the specified person. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when a workflow is triggered for a specific employee or when a task is assigned to a position without a user being assigned to that position.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing User Assignment: The most common cause is that the person or position in question does not have a user assigned in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Workflow Configuration: The workflow may not be configured correctly to determine the appropriate user for the task.
  User Deactivation: The user assigned to the workflow may have been deactivated or removed from the system.
  Organizational Structure Changes: Changes in the organizational structure may lead to a situation